Bitcoin: The End of Money as We Know it

Tarik Kaddoumi

For anyone who has not fully understood the controversial Bitcoin yet, this is a concise and informative crash session about Money and Crypto Currencies.

Co-founder of Umbrellab, the region’s first Bitcoin company that launched Bitcoin ATMs in the Middle East, and Piiko.com, the world’s leading Bitcoin mobile phone recharge service.

With a 15 year experience in digital marketing and disruptive technologies, Tarik is a regular expert speaker on Bitcoin, crypto-currency and Block Chain technologies, and adviser to financial institutions and government entities. He is a member of the BlockChain Innovation Group (BIG MENA), a non-profit, collaborative organisation, by invitation of the Prime Minister’s Office, promoting and developing BlockChain technologies in the Middle East and North Africa. Following his passion in science and technology, Tarik is involved is an educational portal project that educates Arab youth about technology, disruption, creative science, life hacking and making, and collaborating with local hackerspaces to execute workshops and projects in lifehacking, technology, sustainability and survival skills. Tarik is a regular expert speaker on Bitcoin and crypto-currencies in events and in the media, and has been featured on Al-Arabyiah TV, Forbes Magazine, Arabnet, CNN, Bitcoin Conference, Coindesk, and more.